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idiomsth has its momentsalso sb has his/her moments1 used in order to say that some parts of an experience, an activity or someone's behaviour are surprisingly good or enjoyable, although most of it is not:Most of my duties were boring, although the job had its moments, like entertaining celebrity authors.Pacino and Pfeiffer have their moments but the acting is generally unconvincing, like the film itself.2 BrE used humorously in order to say that some parts of an experience, an activity, or someone's behaviour are extremely annoying:"How was the journey?" "It had its moments - the train broke down at Rugby and someone pulled the emergency cord near Birmingham."Tom's driving me mad today - I suppose all kids have their moments.
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